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Sin Does Not Go Unpunished

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  • J. Hoek

How can God be a loving God and still punish sin? This article discusses the punishment, wrath, and eternal judgment of God.

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God Is Holy School of Theology Series: Lecture 12

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  • Derek Thomas

This article speaks about God’s attribute of holiness. What does it mean to confess that God is holy? In relation to God’s holiness, the author also speaks about his wrath and divine anger.

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Power, Mercy, and Vengeance: The Thirteen Attributes in Nahum

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  • Gregory Cook

The reference to the Lord's thirteen attributes of mercy in Nahum 1:3a is often interpreted as a re-reading meant to minimize the Lord's mercy and emphasize his wrath. This article shows that the quote originates from Numbers 14:17–18 while maintaining an allusion to Exodus 34:6–7.

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Two Fiery Sermons

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  • Michael P. V. Barrett

Looking at Leviticus 9-Leviticus 10, this article shows how God reveals himself through the fire in his grace and wrath.

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The Marcions Have Landed!

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  • Carl R. Trueman

Is evangelicalism equal to Marcionism? This article maintains that evangelicalism's tendency to exclusively preach God's love while neglecting his wrath is parallel to Marcionism. The article begins at page 27.

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The God of White-Hot Rage

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  • John White

This article is about God's wrath, and the reasons why we have difficulty coming to terms with the idea of an angry God.

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Mark 15:23 - Jesus Denies Himself Relief

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  • Carl van Dam

This article on Mark 15:23 is about Jesus drinking every drop of the wrath of God in our place.

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Live in the Fear of God

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  • Lawrence R. Eyres

The author of this article discusses the importance of learning to live in the fear of God. We can attain godly fear by meditating on God’s wrath, as well as on Christ’s work on the cross.

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The Seven Deadly Sins in a Digital Age: Wrath

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  • Bradford W. Littlejohn

This article looks at the seven deadly sins in the context of our digital age. The use of social media frequently provides an outlet for the sin of wrath and anger.

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Revelation 19:14-16 - The Wrath of the Armies of Heaven

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  • Charles R. Biggs

Looking at Revelation 19:14-16, this article shows that the "armies of heaven" represents Christ's faithful saints, and that Christ identifies Himself with them. The author shows how Christ will conquer the wicked through the word, since Christ's word brings His wrath. This is put in the context of all of Revelation and the way it should be read.

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Imprecations: Holy Fire

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  • John M. Frame

Can we love an enemy and still call for God's wrath against him? This article shows that imprecatory prayers, when motivated by the desire for God's justice and glory, may be prayed. However, the answer to those prayers rests with God.

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Arguments Supporting the Doctrine of Limited Atonement Part 2

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  • Ray McLaughlin

Looking at the doctrine of limited atonement, this article focuses on the intended result of the atonement; namely, it was intended to satisfy God's wrath.

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Revelation 6:16-17 - The Wrath of the Lamb

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  • Wybren H. Oord

This article on Revelation 6:16-17 is about the wrath of Jesus the Lamb.

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The Pathos of God – A Covenantal Perspective

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  • Michael A. Flinn

This article is about what it means for God to be in a covenant relationship with man. How does God function within this covenant relationship? What emotions does God experience? What does the Bible mean when it describes God's loving-kindness, wrath or jealousy?

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Lamentations 3:21 - Hope in the Midst of Lamentations

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  • Doug Vandeburgt

In this article on Lamentations 3:21, the author talks about God's compassion and mercy amid times of his wrath and the darkness of sin.

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Fitted for Destruction

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  • John Piper

Does Scripture attribute the condition of people that receive the wrath of God to God's doing? Does Scripture give the impression that God is responsible for the sin of people? This article on Romans 9:22 addresses these two questions.

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Psalm 2:11-12 - Rejoice with Trembling

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  • John Piper

This article is a meditation on Psalm 2:11-12. The only place to be safe against the wrath of God is in God.

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God’s Deliverance from God is the Foundation of God’s Deliverance from Satan

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  • John Piper

The primary purpose of Christ's death on the cross was not to deliver mankind from Satan. Rather, it was to deliver mankind from the wrath of God, which results from His justice. In dealing with God's wrath, the work of Satan is overcome. 

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